Leafield Church of England Primary School
79%
Capacity
83
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Leafield Church of England Primary School
Leafield Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the West Oxfordshire community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 83 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Leafield Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rhiannon Abberley, it falls under Oxfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1465th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 44 in West Oxfordshire.
Leafield Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 28 applications for 14 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
Leafield Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 95% recommending the school (38 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Leafield Church of England Primary School include Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Athletics, Swimming, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Film Club, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in West Oxfordshire, Leafield Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | The Green, Witney, West Oxfordshire, OX29 9NP |
| Headteacher | Rhiannon Abberley |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 83 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.3% |
| School Capacity | 83 / 105 (79% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Jan 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (28 Jan 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jul 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1465th of 13,686
Nationally
191st of 2,034
In South East
7th of 44
In West Oxfordshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
20%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
80%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
38 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed14
28
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Leafield Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
The Green, Witney
West Oxfordshire, OX29 9NP
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